Teaching Assistant
Art of Problem Solving•Pleasanton, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
AoPS Academy is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join as Math Teaching Assistants. This role involves supporting instructors with curriculum, working one-on-one with students, assisting with classroom management for up to 16 students, grading assignments, and fostering an environment of critical thinking and academic curiosity. The position is ideal for those passionate about student learning and creating an engaging classroom experience.
Requirements
- Must be 16 years old or older
- Possess strong math skills with the ability to help students navigate advanced concepts
- Exceptional written and spoken communication
- Positive and encouraging attitude that helps students feel comfortable asking questions
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Must be legally authorized to work in the US
- Located in Pleasanton or the greater area and must be able to commute to our campus
Nice To Haves
- Experience with/interest in working with younger students strongly preferred
- Familiarity with the AoPS curriculum is a plus
Responsibilities
- Assist instructors with company-created curriculum and materials, helping advanced students grasp complex concepts.
- Work one-on-one with students during class activities and provide additional help when needed.
- Help maintain an organized learning environment and assist in managing up to 16 students.
- Assist with grading and providing constructive feedback on student work.
- Connect with students and staff members to encourage their learning journey and academic growth.
- Help create an environment that promotes critical thinking and academic curiosity.
Benefits
- Paid sick leave
- Employee discounts on classes and programs
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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